Pressed Homemade Tortillas

    Since I couldn’t find tortillas in the grocery store made  without partially hydrogenated oils,  I’ve been on a search for a tortilla recipe.    One that does NOT include shortening.  I’ve made them using butter, using oil,  and using a combination of the two.   Finally!  I’ve found a recipe that has the […]

White Lasagna Roll-Ups

It was late in the afternoon and I had no idea what I was going to make for dinner so I searched the fridge for anything that would work well together.  I came up with this and it was a huge success.  The kiddos gobbled up every last bit and asked for more. It was too […]

Maryland Food

Phew!  I’ve been waiting for several years to make a trip back to Maryland in the summertime.  There’s a lot I love about Texas and will probably never move back to Maryland …. BUT … I sure do miss my Maryland crabs.  I was so excited when the opportunity arose for a quick trip and […]

Feta, Spinach, and Sun-Dried Tomato Stuffed Chicken

Dinner last night was delicious!  I have sun-dried tomatoes in oil in the fridge and decided to use them in a chicken dish.  Very tasty! First, marinate chicken breasts in lemon juice, oil, vinegar, and Mrs Dash (love that Mrs D). Next, mix together an entire package of feta cheese, about 10 oz of frozen chopped […]

Vibrant Stir-Fry

Just look at these gorgeous colors! What I love about stir fry is you can throw in whatever you like and it still tastes great. There’s no strict recipe.  The only directions are: (1) Saute your favorite veggies in a pan (or wok) (2) Add your favorite seasonings, protein, and sauce (3) Serve over whatever […]